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The unit of specific resistance is

A

Ohm/ `cm^2`

B

Ohm/cm

C

Ohm-cm

D

`("Ohm-cm")^(-1)`

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The correct Answer is:
C
Resistance `R = rho(L)/A implies rho(RA)/L = Omega xx cm`
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